basketball.realgm.com - 6/4/2008
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When asked whether or not Paul Pierce could go down in history as one of the greatest players to ever wear a Celtics' uniform, Larry Bird listed winning a title as something Pierce needs to do. "In Boston they always talk about how many championships you've won, so I think it's very important for Paul to win one if he wants to be put up there with the great ones," Bird said during a ...
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Ian Thomsen wrote an article for SI.com today about Paul Pierce's return from the locker room. He makes some excellent points about The Truth's evolution as a player and rightly notes how big Pierce's 8 points right out of the half and two transition 3-pointers were. However, as great as Pierce's night was he has passed the point of no return. Larry Bird was right . Pierce needs to win it ...
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